Sökning: "social network elderly"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 26 avhandlingar innehållade orden social network elderly.
1. Boende och omsorg - omsorg om boendet : Analys av en modell för socialtjänstens medverkan i samhällsplaneringen - en vision för äldreboende
Sammanfattning : The Linkoping Model for social care and planning is characterized by asmall scale, decentralized form of living with opportunities for care andservice permitting great flexibility. One bearing principle is the integration of care of the elderly with child care; another, integrating housing for the elderly with other housing to avoid age segregation and social isolation. LÄS MER
2. According to need? : Predicting use of formal and informal care in a Swedish urban elderly population
Sammanfattning : This dissertation studies factors that predict use of public eldercare, informal care, and purchase of private services in relation to an individual’s needs, social network characteristics, and sociodemographic factors. A further purpose is to examine whether use of public eldercare is correlated to receipt of informal care and purchase of private services in the Swedish welfare state. LÄS MER
3. HEALTH RELATED QUALITY OF LIFE AMONG PERSONS 65 YEARS OR OLDER WITH CHRONIC HEART FAILURE: AN EMPIRICAL AND METHODOLOGICAL STUDY
Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis was to empirically and methodologically investigate health related quality of life (HRQoL) among persons 65 years or older with chronic heart failure. The design was cross-sectional and the sample was recruited from a southeast region of Sweden. LÄS MER
4. Wellbeing in Old Age : Life history, sense of coherence and social networks in relation to health
Sammanfattning : A conceptual model for the relationships between wellbeing and health in old age were construed. In the model life history evaluations, current sense of coherence (SOC) and social network characteristics defined wellbeing. Health was defined as reported symptoms, subjective health and health care utilization. LÄS MER
5. Geographies of eHealth: Studies of Healthcare at a Distance
Sammanfattning : This thesis examines the proliferation of healthcare services using information and communication technology to overcome spatial and temporal obstacles. These services are given such names as telemedicine and telecare, which are sometimes grouped together as telehealthcare under the umbrella term eHealth. LÄS MER